Amina Mama is Professor and Director of Women and Gender Studies, University of California, Davis. She is a widely published scholar-activist, and the founding Editor of Feminist Africa, published by the African Gender Institute in Cape Town.
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Published in: 50.50African feminist engagements with film
African feminist filmmakers and theorists reflect on the shifting roles of women working at all levels of the film...
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Published in: 50.50Pan-Africanism: beyond survival to renaissance?
Addressing the African Union 50th Anniversary Heads of States Summit, Amina Mama challenged the gathering to...
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Published in: 50.50Challenging militarized masculinities
It is not that ‘masculinity’ generates war, as the question has been put, but rather that the process of...
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Published in: 50.50Where we must stand: African women in an age of war
Whether one considers the direct effects of military rule and conflict on women, or the global economic implications...